Nikon COOLPIX P520
The Nikon COOLPIX P520: The Advanced Performance Ultra Zoom Camera
For those looking to capture a beautiful and sharp image up close or at a distance, the new COOLPIX P520 boasts a 42x optical zoom-NIKKOR glass lens with an impressive zoom range from a wide 24mm to a whopping 1000mm (35mm equivalent), for users that require the very best in performance and versatility. Lens-shift Vibration Reduction (VR) alongside the new Active Mode assist in capturing blur-free images and video, while full manual controls give users the power to realize their creative potential when shooting. The P520 also features an 18.1-megapixel backside-illuminated (BSI) CMOS sensor and high ISO sensitivity to ensure quality images even in low-light conditions.
Additionally, the COOLPIX P520 allows users to not only shoot images from a distance, but also at unique angles thanks to a versatile 3.2-inch Vari-Angle LCD monitor. Additionally, Full HD (1080p) video recording with stereo sound is possible with the simple touch of the dedicated movie record button. This ultra-zoom camera comes with built-in GPS capabilities as well, allowing photographers to log their journey with an easy-to-use display.
To share images and videos instantly with family and friends, the P520 is compatible with the WU-1a Wireless Mobile Adapter2. This optional accessory paired along with the downloadable Wireless Mobile Adapter Utility application1 allows users to transfer their images and videos to compatible smart devices and tablets for easy sharing and viewing with others.
Price and Availability:
The COOLPIX P520 will be available for a suggested retail price of $449.95* in Black, Red, and Dark Grey in February 2013.
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Specs
Pixels
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18.1 million
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Sensor
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1/2.3-in. type CMOS; total pixels: approx. 18.91 million
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Lens
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NIKKOR lens with 42x optical zoom; 4.3-180 mm (35mm [135] format equivalent: 24-1000 mm); f/3-5.9
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Zoom magnification
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Up to 2x (35mm [135] format equivalent: approx. 2000 mm)
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Vibration Reduction (VR)
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Lens shift
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Motion blur reduction
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Motion detection (still pictures)
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Focus range |
[W]: Approx. 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.) to ∞; Macro close-up mode: approx. 1 cm (0.4 in.) to ∞
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Monitor
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8 cm (3.2-in.), approx. 921k-dot, wide-viewing angle, TFT LCD monitor with anti-reflection coating
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Storage media
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SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards*2
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Image size (pixels)
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18M [4896 x 3672], 8M [3264 x 2448], 4M [2272 x 1704], 2M [1600 x 1200], VGA [640 x 480], 16:9 13M [4864 x 2736], 16:9 2M [1920 x 1080], 3:2 [4896 x 3264], 1:1 [3672 x 3672]
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ISO sensitivity
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ISO 80-1600,
ISO 3200/Hi 1 (equivalent to 6400); (Manual setting is enabled in P/S/A/M exposure modes), Hi 2 (equivalent to 12800) (High ISO monochrome in Special effects mode) |
Interface
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Hi-Speed USB
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Power
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EN-EL5 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery (supplied), EH-69P Charging AC Adapter (supplied), EH-62A AC Adapter (optional), MH-61 Battery Charger (optional)
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Battery life
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Approx. 200 shots with EN-EL5 battery
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Dimensions
(W x H x D) |
Approx. 125.2 x 84.1 x 101.6 mm (5.0 x 3.4 x 4.0 in.) excluding projections*5
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Weight
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Approx. 550 g (1 lb 3.5 oz) with battery and SD memory card*5
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Supplied accessories |
EN-EL5 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery, EH-69P Charging AC Adapter, UC-E6 USB Cable, EG-CP16 Audio Video Cable, LC-CP24 Lens Cap, Camera Strap, ViewNX 2 CD
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Optional accessories
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EH-62A AC Adapter, MH-61 Battery Charger, AH-CP1 Hand Strap, WU-1a Wireless Mobile Adapter
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Specifications are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer.
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